Scarcity Affects Populations Quick Check

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Question
Which threat to monarch butterflies is abiotic?(1 point)
Responses

climate change
climate change

predators
predators

decrease in food
decrease in food

decrease in mates
decrease in mates
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The abiotic threat to monarch butterflies from the options given is climate change. Abiotic factors are non-living components of the environment, such as climate and temperature changes, whereas predators, decrease in food, and decrease in mates are biotic factors related to living organisms.